Job Description

We are seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Senior Accountant to lead the financial operations of our construction material delivery business. In addition to managing financial records and compliance, the Senior Accountant will oversee a team of accountants, ensuring accuracy and efficiency in financial processes. The ideal candidate will provide strategic financial insights to support business growth and maintain regulatory compliance.

Key Responsibilities

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Oversee and manage the finance team, ensuring smooth day-to-day financial operations. Maintain accurate and up-to-date financial records, including ledgers, balance sheets, and profit & loss statements. Supervise accounts payable and receivable, ensuring timely payments and collections. Review and approve invoices, receipts, and payment records for clients and suppliers. Monitor daily transactions, including bank reconciliations and cash flow management. Prepare and file GST, TDS, and other tax-related documents in compliance with local regulations. Lead budgeting, financial forecasting, and cost analysis to optimize profitability. Oversee payroll processing, including salary disbursement and statutory deductions. Ensure compliance with financial policies, procedures, and industry regulations. Coordinate with external auditors, tax consultants, and regulatory bodies as needed. Provide financial reports and strategic insights to management for informed decision-making. Support procurement by verifying and maintaining records of material purchases. Maintain records of vehicle fuel expenses and logistics costs for delivery operations. Address discrepancies and resolve financial disputes with vendors and clients. Train, mentor, and evaluate the performance of junior accountants.

Required Qualifications & Skills

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Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field. 5+ years of experience in accounting, with at least 2 years in a senior or supervisory role. Experience in the quarry, construction, or logistics industry is preferred. Proficiency in accounting software (e.g., Tally, QuickBooks, or similar). Strong knowledge of GST, TDS, and other applicable financial regulations. Excellent leadership, analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills. Attention to detail and accuracy in financial reporting. Ability to work independently, manage a team, and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment. Strong communication and interpersonal skills. Experience in managing payroll and handling statutory compliance.

Preferred Qualifications

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Experience in a quarry or construction material business is a plus. Knowledge of logistics, fuel expense tracking, and delivery cost management. Familiarity with ERP systems used in construction and material supply businesses.
Job Type: Full-time

Pay: ?40,000.00 - ?45,000.00 per month

Benefits:

Cell phone reimbursement Leave encashment Paid sick time
Application Question(s):

Are you from Medavakkam, Chennai (Location) ? Are you an Female Candidate ? Do you have Accounting experience in Construction Industry?
Experience:

Accounting: 10 years (Required)
Work Location: In person